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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2000
Page
7
Investment planning notes provided by Ron Campbell of Raymond James Financial Services outline market prices and quotations. The report lists NASD and SIPC affiliations and includes contact details.
The Federal Reserve lifted the federal funds rate from 6.0 to 6.5 percent, the largest hike in five years, aiming to curb rapid growth and rising inflation. The move signals a continued, aggressive stance with banks expected to raise their prime rate to 9.5 percent, the highest in nine years, as the policy committee notes inflation risks.
U S inflation data show the CPI unchanged for April, with energy prices down for the first time in nearly a year. Core inflation rose 0.2 percent as tobacco products and prescription drugs offset declines in energy transportation and clothing. Housing starts rose 2.8 percent to a 1.66 million annual rate, led by multifamily projects.
The Fed raised rates for the sixth time since June and stocks held early gains in a relief rally. Dow rose 126.79 to 10,934.57 while Nasdaq climbed 109.88 to 3,717.53 as rate fears lingered and volume remained light. Major lenders American Express and Citigroup fell, and Home Depot slid on rate risks.
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